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Master the most challenging issues in the ever-expanding field of Anatomy & Physiology with this industry-leading text. Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, 11th edition, Global edition, by Martini, Nath, and Bartholomew, is a textbook written by a team of leading authors in the field that will help you understand the most challenging topics surrounding A&P. Ideal for courses in two-semester, this edition draws from recent research conducted by the author team, exploring the ways students use and digest visual information. With an easy-to-understand narrative, precise visuals, and steadfast accuracy, the text will help you tackle the challenging issues of your course by using art more effectively in order to learn Anatomy and Physiology. New features include: New figures, encouraging you to view and consider the concepts introduced with visual content focusing on essential learning information. Cutting-edge SmartArt Videos, available via the SmartArt QR codes in the textbook, guiding you through complex physiology figures, and helping you deconstruct and better understand complicated processes. A variety of Clinical Cases, reinforcing your learning regarding essential issues of the course from theory to practice, inspiring and preparing you for your future career in the field. New handbook by Lori Garrett, entitled The Art of Teaching A&P: Six Easy Lessons to Improve Student Learning, explores some of the most common challenges encountered when using art to teach A&P, discussing strategies to address these challenges (available for instructors). Personalise your learning experience and improve results with Mastering® A&P. Mastering provides access to trusted content using customisable tools, features, and assessments built for today's digital learners. Pearson Mastering® A&P is not included. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MasteringA&P, search for: 9781292230160 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Global Edition, 11th Edition with MasteringA&P & eText The bundle consists of: 9781292229867 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Global Edition, 11th Edition 9781292230030 Pearson Modified Mastering A&P - Instant Access - for Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Global Edition, 11th Edition 9781292230184 PearsonA&P with Pearson eText - Instant Access - for Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Global Edition, 11th Edition This title is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the world to include content, which is especially relevant to students outside the United States.

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Author:   Frederic Martini ,  Judi Nath ,  Edwin Bartholomew
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   11th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.90cm , Height: 6.40cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   2.860kg
ISBN:  

9781292229867

ISBN 10:   1292229861
Pages:   1304
Publication Date:   12 January 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781292721927
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

1.   An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 2.   The Chemical Level of Organization 3.   The Cellular Level of Organization 4.   The Tissue Level of Organization 5.   The Integumentary System 6.   Bones and Bone Structure 7.   The Axial Skeleton 8.   The Appendicular Skeleton 9.   Joints 10.   Muscle Tissue 11.   The Muscular System 12.   Nervous Tissue 13.   The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes 14.   The Brain and Cranial Nerves 15.   Sensory Pathways and the Somatic Nervous System 16.   The Autonomic Nervous System and Higher-Order Functions 17.   The Special Senses 18.   The Endocrine System 19.   Blood 20.   The Heart 21.   Blood Vessels and Circulation 22.   The Lymphatic System and Immunity 23.   The Respiratory System 24.   The Digestive System 25.   Metabolism, Nutrition, and Energetics 26.   The Urinary System 27.   Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid—Base Balance 28.   The Reproductive System 29.   Development and Inheritance

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Dr. Frederic (Ric) H. Martini received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in Comparative and Functional Anatomy for work on the pathophysiology of stress. In addition to a wide range of professional publications, he is the lead author of 10 undergraduate texts on Anatomy and Physiology. Dr. Martini is currently affiliated with the University of Hawaii at Mano and has a long-standing bond with the Shoals Marine Laboratory, a joint venture between Cornell University and the University of New Hampshire. He has been active in the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) for over 24 years and is currently a President Emeritus of HAPS, after serving as President-Elect, President, and Past-President from 2005-2007. Dr. Judi L. Nath (Ph.D.) is a Biology professor and the writer-in-residence at Lourdes University, where she teaches at both Undergraduate and Graduate levels. Primary courses include Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology, and Science Writing. Her doctoral work focused on autoimmunity, and she completed her Ph.D. at the University of Toledo. She has won the Faculty Excellence Award - an accolade recognising effective teaching scholarship, and community service - multiple times, and was Ohio's Memorable Educator in 2013. She is an active member of many professional organisations, notably the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS), where she has served on the Board of Directors for several terms. Mr. Edwin F. Bartholomew (M.S.) received his Undergraduate Degree from Bowling Green State University and his Master's Degree from the University of Hawaii. Mr. Bartholomew has taught Human Anatomy and Physiology at both Secondary and Undergraduate levels. In addition, he has taught courses ranging from botany to zoology at Maui Community College (now University of Hawaii Maui College). Mr. Bartholomew is a member of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS), the National Association of Biology Teachers, the National Science Teachers Association, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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